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Warehousing: meaning, definitions and examples

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warehousing

 

[ หˆwษ›ษ™rhaสŠzษชล‹ ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

supply chain management

The practice of storing goods in a warehouse, usually to facilitate distribution to retailers or direct to customers. Warehousing involves receiving, storing, and tracking inventory until it is needed.

Synonyms

inventory management, storage, warehousing operations.

Examples of usage

  • The company's warehousing strategy helped improve efficiency in their supply chain management.
  • Effective warehousing is essential for businesses to meet customer demands.
Context #2 | Verb

business operations

The act of storing goods in a warehouse. It involves the physical handling of goods, as well as the management of inventory and logistics.

Synonyms

keep, stockpile, store.

Examples of usage

  • The company is warehousing excess inventory to free up space in their retail stores.
  • We need to warehouse these products until the next shipment.

Translations

Translations of the word "warehousing" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น armazenamento

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เฅ‹เคฆเคพเคฎ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Lagerhaltung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pergudangan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะบะปะฐะดัƒะฒะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ magazynowanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ€‰ๅบซ็ฎก็†

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท entreposage

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ almacenamiento

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท depolama

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฐฝ๊ณ ์—…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุชุฎุฒูŠู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ skladovรกnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ skladovanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไป“ๅ‚จ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ skladiลกฤenje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ vรถrulager

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพะนะผะฐะปะฐัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒแƒฌแƒงแƒแƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ anbarlama

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ almacenamiento

Etymology

The term 'warehousing' originated in the 18th century from the combination of 'ware' (goods) and 'house' (building). As industrialization and the need for efficient storage and distribution grew, warehousing became a crucial part of business operations, especially in the supply chain management sector. Today, warehousing plays a vital role in ensuring timely delivery of goods to customers around the world.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #15,444, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.